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LB59 WBP

2010 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

97,896 mi
Last recorded97,896 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 11672,202 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB59 WBP
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 97,896 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 96,901 miles

Front wiper blades poor condition

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2025 96,901 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front wiper blades poor condition

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 93,818 miles

Nearside Front Run flat and conventional tyres can be mixed on the same axle, although this is not recommended.

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 92,284 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm...205/50/17 89W (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Feb 2023 92,284 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Pump working. (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm...205/50/17 89W (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 90,551 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 87,512 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 8 Feb 2021 87,510 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Jan 2020 85,201 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 79,660 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2019 79,660 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 71,751 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 59,623 miles

Front tyres bald on inner and outer edge

Pass 12 Mar 2016 49,149 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 12 Mar 2016 49,149 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 37,013 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 22,933 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jan 2013 16,379 miles

front numberplate damaged but is readable

How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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LB59 WBP is a 2010 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2010 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 72,202 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB59 WBP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 116 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 116 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LB59 WBP is a 2010 BMW 116, first registered on 22 January 2010.

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